Not Enough Human Rights in an Unequal World

The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention, a commitment to material equality disappeared and market fundamentalism emerged as the dominant economic force. Samuel Moyn asks why we chose not to challenge wealth and neglected the demands of a broader social and economic justice.

Riassunto

The age of human rights has been kindest to the rich. As state violations of political rights garnered attention, a commitment to material equality disappeared and market fundamentalism emerged as the dominant economic force. Samuel Moyn asks why we chose not to challenge wealth and neglected the demands of a broader social and economic justice.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Samuel Moyn, Moyn Samuel
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 02.05.2018
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9780674737563
• ISBN: 978-0-674-73756-3
• Numero di pagine: 276
• Dimensioni (della confezione): 16.3 x 24.4 x 2.5 cm
• Categorie: Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, LAW / Legal History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, John Rawls, Economic history, Political science & theory, World Bank, Neoliberalism, Peter Singer, Socialism, Gunnar Myrdal, Legal History, Inequality, Political science and theory, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, Universal Declaration of Human Rights, egalitarianism, New International Economic Order, Charles Beitz, sufficient provision, Henry Shue